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Charles Bailey

Class A CDL Driver
Mustang,Ok

Summary

Experienced transportation professional and skilled trainer with expertise in overseeing classes, updating materials and collaborating with drivers to deliver exceptional training. Proven communication, organizational and planning abilities combined with a resourceful nature and remarkable work ethic.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety Operations Team Lead

R & L Carriers
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
12.2020 - 05.2026
  • Reduced accident rates through the development and implementation of effective safety training programs.
  • Improved safety compliance by creating comprehensive safety policies and procedures in alignment with OSHA regulations.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
  • Evaluated incident reports, determining root causes and implementing preventive measures to avoid recurrence.
  • Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential hazards and ensuring prompt resolution.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategic safety goals, promoting a strong culture of workplace safety.
  • Established communication channels for employees and management about safety concerns, fostering collaboration in problem-solving.
  • Facilitated regular Safety Committee meetings to review ongoing initiatives and engage employees in health and safety decision-making.
  • Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.

Backup Dispatcher

R & L Carriers
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
02.2010 - 05.2026
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to callers, remaining empathetic and patient during emergencies.
  • Streamlined the dispatch process by organizing resources and routes, optimizing response efforts.
  • Coordinated with drivers to optimize delivery routes and ensure on-time deliveries.
  • Tracked delivery progress to identify possible delays and provide real-time updates to customers.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by properly documenting unresolved calls and ongoing incidents.
  • Facilitated teamwork by proactively assisting colleagues during high-demand situations.
  • Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a seamless workflow during shift changes.
  • Trained new dispatchers on company protocols, contributing to a well-prepared team of professionals.
  • Trained and provided guidance to new team members to apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Oversaw route and condition of field units to manage daily schedule and maintain organized shifts.
  • Resolved conflicts with customers and personnel to maintain professional relationships and foster respect.
  • Scheduled and organized delivery routes.
  • Utilized dispatch software to enter customer orders, deliveries and receipts.
  • Assisted in resolving customer complaints and grievances.
  • Coordinated schedules to cover daily workload effectively.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and resolution.
  • Answered phone calls and responded to customer emails.
  • Stayed up-to-date on relevant industry trends and best practices through continued education and professional development opportunities.
  • Answered phone calls and responded to customer emails.

Driver Trainer

R & L Carriers
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
01.2010 - 05.2026
  • Delivered new hire training across multiple routes, emphasizing preferred work methods and safety protocols.
  • Evaluated driver performance through ride-alongs, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Increased overall driver performance by implementing structured feedback systems and follow-up sessions.
  • Collaborated with management to identify areas of improvement and develop targeted training initiatives.
  • Scheduled training sessions accommodating diverse availability of trainees, optimizing resource utilization.
  • Facilitated effective communication between drivers, dispatchers, and management, promoting a cohesive team environment.
  • Established a positive learning environment, fostering open communication between trainers and trainees.
  • Assisted in recruiting qualified candidates by evaluating driving skills during pre-employment road tests.
  • Maintained accurate records of driver certifications, licenses, endorsements, and other required documentation for regulatory compliance purposes.
  • Maintained regulatory compliance documentation to promote safety and compliance culture.
  • Instructed employees on safety regulations and company policies to ensure compliance and promote a safe work environment.
  • Generated reports on driver progress for management, facilitating informed staffing and promotion decisions.
  • Identified driver training needs through assessments to provide informed recommendations to the manager for improvement.

CDL City Driver

R+L Carriers
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
04.2005 - 05.2026

Completed deliveries on schedule despite challenges from heavy traffic and inclement weather.

  • Upheld a high standard of cleanliness within the truck's cabin area, promoting a safe and comfortable work environment.
  • Responded to customer inquiries or concerns with professionalism and efficiency, fostering positive relationships between the company and its clients.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for city driving.
  • Handled sensitive or hazardous materials according to strict guidelines while maintaining professional standards at all times during transportation.
  • Adhered to company policies and regulations, maintaining a safe driving record and ensuring punctual deliveries.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems for accurate routing, minimizing unnecessary mileage and optimizing time management.
  • Performed post-trip inspections, documenting and reporting vehicle issues for prompt resolution.
  • Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and lights to ensure optimal performance during shifts.
  • Provided excellent customer service by promptly delivering packages with care and professionalism.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to stay current on industry best practices regarding city driving techniques.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting quickly to unexpected traffic conditions or changes in delivery schedules due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Developed strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, and dock staff through clear communication skills and teamwork mindset.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring proper weight distribution and securement within the truck.

Education

Graduation Certificate - Material Storage And Handling (76 Victor)

United States Army
Ft. Dix NJ/Ft. Lee VA.
04-1987

General

Mustang High School
Mustang Oklahoma
05-1986

Skills

  • Loaded trailers and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries
  • Safety compliance
  • Risk assessment
  • Safety training
  • Safety protocols
  • Experienced Delivery Driver offering delivery experience and solid dedication to customer satisfaction Enhances vehicle longevity and workplace safety with good inspection and maintenance abilities
  • Vehicle inspection and maintenance

Accomplishments

  • Received the 25,000 hour safe driving award, for no incidents or accidents.
  • Received safety bonuses yearly for 21 years of safe driving with no incidents or accidents.

Timeline

Safety Operations Team Lead

R & L Carriers
12.2020 - 05.2026

Backup Dispatcher

R & L Carriers
02.2010 - 05.2026

Driver Trainer

R & L Carriers
01.2010 - 05.2026

CDL City Driver

R+L Carriers
04.2005 - 05.2026

Graduation Certificate - Material Storage And Handling (76 Victor)

United States Army

General

Mustang High School
Charles BaileyClass A CDL Driver